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| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | WLS AM | Vance Heads to Islamabad | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/04/20/vance-heads-to-islamabad/ | (WASHINGTON, D.C.) — Vice President J.D. Vance and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to lead a US delegation headed to Islamabad this week as the ceasefire is scheduled to expire Wednesday. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday said Tehran did not have plans yet to attend any … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | NBC Local | Police investigate reports of shots fired in downtown Naperville | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/police-investigate-reports-of-shots-fired-in-downtown-naperville/3925239/ | Police in suburban Naperville were investigating after shots were fired in the city's busy downtown area Friday night, with several juveniles briefly detained for questioning in connection with the incident as an investigation continues. About 7:55 p.m., officers on patrol in Naperville's downtown area heard gunshots coming from an alley … |
| View Article | 11:01 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | NBC Local | Suburban 20-year-old charged in high-speed crash that killed elderly couple in Geneva | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suburban-man-charged-after-high-speed-crash-that-killed-elderly-couple-in-geneva/3925265/ | A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with a crash that killed an elderly couple last year after he allegedly took a vehicle from the dealership he worked at and drove over 100 mph on a west suburban roadway. Charles Rodgers, of St. Charles, faces numerous charges from a … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Burglars steal $100K in Pokémon, other cards from Chicago shop, owner says | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/burglars-steal-100k-trading-cards-from-chicago-shop-owner-says | ![Chicago trading card shop burglarized on NW Side][3] #### [ Chicago trading card shop burglarized on NW Side ][4] Burglars stole more than $100,000 worth of collectible trading cards after breaking into a Northwest Side shop early Monday. #### The Brief * * Burglars broke into a Northwest Side card … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Heavy smoke seen for miles as homes burn on Chicago's West Side | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/heavy-smoke-homes-burn-chicago-west-side | #### The Brief * * A fire broke out Monday morning in West Garfield Park. * Flames had spread to multiple homes. * No injuries were immediately reported. **CHICAGO** \- A large house fire was reported Monday morning on Chicago’s West Side. What we know: The Chicago Fire Department said … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Des Plaines River cresting, but flooding along Fox expected to worsen | https://chicago.suntimes.com/weather/2026/04/20/des-plaines-river-cresting-but-flooding-along-fox-expected-to-worsen | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][25] * [ Facebook ][26] * [ Bluesky ][27] * [ Email ][28] * [ Reddit ][29] * [ Flipboard ][30] Residents in communities along the Des Plaines River should see floodwaters begin to recede Monday, but their counterparts living … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Ford City Mall está a punto de cerrar tras falta de reparaciones | https://chicago.suntimes.com/la-voz/2026/04/20/ford-city-mall-esta-a-punto-de-cerrar-tras-falta-de-reparaciones | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][12] * [ Facebook ][13] * [ Bluesky ][14] * [ Email ][15] * [ Reddit ][16] * [ Flipboard ][17] [ ![][18] ][19] El mejor lugar para cobertura de noticias y cultura latina en Chicago. Lo que alguna vez … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Cinco de Mayo parade in Little Village canceled for second year as immigration enforcement concerns persist | https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2026/04/20/cinco-de-mayo-parade-little-village-canceled-second-year | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] For the second year in a row, the annual Cinco de Mayo parade in Little Village has been canceled … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Shivani Gupta’s debut poetry book centers her relationship with her mother | https://chicagoreader.com/books/poetry/shivani-gupta-my-mother-is-a-mixed-metaphor/ | “Next on deck is Shivani!” There aren’t many poetry spaces in Chicago where I share a name with someone else. There is typically no need for my last name on a sign-up sheet at an open mike. But at this particular open mike in 2023, as I, Shivani Kumar, stood … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | CBS Local | FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250 million over story on alleged drinking, absences | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/kash-patel-lawsuit-the-atlantic-250-million/ | _Washington_ — FBI Director Kash Patel filed a defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic magazine on Monday, saying a [ recent story ][6] about his alleged frequent drinking and absences included "false and obviously fabricated" claims. The [ 19-page lawsuit ][7] , filed in the District of Columbia, is seeking $250 … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | CBS Local | Extra-alarm fire in West Garfield Park spreads to multiple homes, Chicago Fire Department on scene | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-fire-west-garfield-park-extra-alarrm/ | An extra-alarm fire spread to multiple homes on Chicago's West Side Monday morning. The fire was first reported at 4723 W. Fulton St., just east of Cicero Avenue in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. The fire spread to two other homes. A 2-11 alarm was called for extra equipment and … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | CBS Local | Box truck gutted by fire in North Lawndale | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/box-truck-gutted-by-fire-in-north-lawndale/ | A box truck was destroyed when it caught fire Monday morning in the North Lawndale neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago. Around 10:40 a.m., Chicago firefighters were seen dousing a white box truck, which was fully engulfed in flames near the intersection of Arthington Street and Lawndale Avenue. Both … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | CBS Local | Live Updates: Risk of Iran war reigniting as Trump renews threats, Tehran says no plan to attend peace talks | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/live-updates/iran-war-trump-strait-of-hormuz-touska-ship-seized-peace-talks-uncertainty/ | ## What to know about the Iran war today: * The Iran regime said Monday that it has [ no plans to attend peace talks in Pakistan ][1] with President Trump's top three negotiators, including Vice President JD Vance, as Tehran balks at what it considers "unreasonable and unrealistic demands" … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Credit & Debit Cards May Not Work For Tips, Starting July 1 | https://capitolfax.com/2026/04/20/credit-debit-cards-may-not-work-for-tips-starting-july-1-6/ | _[The following is a paid advertisement.]_ The IFPA—the Credit Card Chaos law—could hurt Illinois’ tipped workers. Servers, stylists, rideshare drivers and other gig workers who rely on tips could see their income drop if customers can’t tip on cards and are limited to the cash they carry. Why should tipped … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Caption contest! | https://capitolfax.com/2026/04/20/caption-contest-614/ | * From [ last night ][13] … [ ![][14] ][13] Computer, zoom in… [ ![][15] ][16] [13]: https://bsky.app/profile/jbpritzker.bsky.social/post/3mjv6uyewxp2y [14]: /wp-content/Screenshot20260419at11.00.28PM.png [15]: /wp- content/bafkreictrzjzizhndibeo3felppmitp3hplx66i62b4r6euun43b2ms7xecopy.jpg [16]: |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Capitol Fax | SB 1486 Raises Premiums And Reduces Consumer Choice | https://capitolfax.com/2026/04/20/sb-1486-raises-premiums-and-reduces-consumer-choice-5/ | _[The following is a paid advertisement.]_ Public safety technology only works when communities trust it. That’s why Flock Safety built privacy and transparency into every layer of our system from the beginning of the design cycle — not as an afterthought. In Illinois, that means: • Your data belongs to … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | Capitol Fax | It’s just a bill | https://capitolfax.com/2026/04/20/it%e2%80%99s-just-a-bill-339/ | * [ Evanston RoundTable ][1] … > The Illinois House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would > require all internet-connected devices and platforms in the state to ask for > and verify users’ ages, a measure intended to restrict minors from accessing > “addictive feeds” and other harmful … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | ABC Local | Mother, 6 children killed in explosion and fire at Pennsylvania home | https://abc7chicago.com/post/mother-6-children-killed-explosion-fire-home-clinton-county-pennsylvania/18926217/ | MILL HALL, Pa. -- A mother and six children ranging in age from 3 to 11 were killed in an explosion and fire at a central Pennsylvania home, authorities said. Firefighters responding to a report of an explosion and fire at a home in Lamar Township in Clinton County near … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | ABC Local | Firefighters battle large house fires on Chicago's West Side | https://abc7chicago.com/post/live-firefighter-battle-large-house-fires-chicagos-west-side-fulton-cicero/18926418/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chopper 7 was over the scene as Chicago firefighters battled a fire that spread to multiple homes on Monday. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][1] At least three houses and garages were seen on fire in the 4700-Block of W … |
| View Article | 11 a.m. | April 20, 2026 | ABC Local | Carnival Legend cruise ship rescues stranded sailor and cat at sea | https://abc7chicago.com/post/carnival-legend-cruise-ship-rescues-stranded-sailor-cat-sea-gulf-coast-galveston-texas/18926755/ | GALVESTON, Texas -- What began as a routine cruise departure turned into an unexpected rescue at sea when a Carnival ship came across a stranded sailor and his cat in the Gulf. Passengers aboard the Carnival Legend, which departed from Galveston on Tuesday, witnessed the dramatic scene unfold during the … |